Strategic Production Planner—SIOP & Lean Ops

TeDan Surgical Innovations, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TeDan Surgical Innovations, Inc. is seeking a Production Planner to translate demand into executable production schedules across machining and assembly.

You will coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Production to align demand, supply, and execution, while protecting delivery and service levels. You will maintain BOMs, routings, cycle times, lead times, and ERP/MES signals with high data integrity, drive SIOP processes, and support Lean manufacturing in a high-mix, low-volume

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain in manufacturing.
• Experience in high-mix, low-volume operations and executable scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Own the production schedule by translating demand, inventory, and capacity data into executable plans for machining and assembly.
• Analyze constraints and disruptions and adjust to protect delivery and service levels.
• Drive daily, weekly, and monthly planning processes, including work order release and SIOP support.
• Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Sales, Engineering, and NPI to align priorities and data.
• Maintain BOMs, routings, cycle times, lead times, and ERP/MES signals with high data integrity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

ERP/MRP data handling

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Industrial Engineering / Operations Management

Tools

Excel

Power BI

ERP/MRP systems

MES systems

Job description

TeDan Surgical Innovations, Inc. is seeking a Production Planner to translate demand into executable production schedules across machining and assembly.

You will coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Production to align demand, supply, and execution, while protecting delivery and service levels. You will maintain BOMs, routings, cycle times, lead times, and ERP/MES signals with high data integrity, drive SIOP processes, and support Lean manufacturing in a high-mix, low-volume